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Mike Vrabel’s responsibilities on the New England Patriots go beyond just being their head coach. He was brought in to change the culture in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Sometimes, such a job requires one to get their hands a little dirty, or their face a little bloody. The soon-to-be 50-year-old sent a thunderous message to his team […]

The Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Jared Verse, and the reigning 2024 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, left Thursday’s training camp practice early after a knee-to-knee collision with teammate Braden Fiske, per ESPN’s Sarah Barshop. The incident occurred during drills in Woodland Hills and immediately raised injury concerns for the Rams’ defensive front. Verse, […]

The Indianapolis Colts lost starting quarterback Anthony Richardson to a finger injury in Thursday’s preseason opener. The third-year passer was forced to leave the game after getting dropped by Baltimore Ravens linebacker David Ojabo on an unblocked sack. Richardson left the contest midway through the first quarter. Ojabo had a free run at Richardson on […]

The Seattle Seahawks will kick off their preseason schedule against the visiting Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday at Lumen Field. While it’s only an exhibition match, it’s extra memorable for new Raiders coach Pete Carroll as he will battle his former team for the first time. It’s Carroll’s first return to Seattle after coaching the […]

ESPN’s historic deal with the NFL will change sports media for the long term. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft made his stance clear on the groundbreaking move. ESPN will have league’s official network fantasy platform and ever-popular RedZone channel transfer over to the ESPN offices. In exchange, the NFL will have a 10% stake […]

The Cincinnati Bengals, looking to make a statement in the 2025 NFL preseason, sent an early message to the league with a dazzling half from Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase against the Philadelphia Eagles. Both Burrow and Chase wasted no time showcasing their chemistry, immediately generating buzz around the Bengals’ offense and reminding everyone why […]

Maybe it’s not a bad thing that an Atlanta Falcons rookie has been a little too aggressive. And perhaps that attitude will pay off as he chases one of two Falcons’ first-stringers who are in danger of losing their starting jobs ahead of the 2025 NFL season. James Pearce Jr. has been mixing it up, […]

Things were already a little messy at the cornerback position for the Baltimore Ravens after a practice fight, but they got even worse when sixth-round rookie Bilhal Kone suffered a leg injury on Thursday night, according to a post on X by Ari Meirov. “#Ravens 6th-round rookie CB Bilhal Kone suffered a knee injury and […]

The goal for the Baltimore Ravens is the same as it has always been since Lamar Jackson established himself as one of the elite quarterbacks in the NFL. The Ravens want to go to the Super Bowl as the AFC representative and come home with the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Ravens have what clearly looks […]

Dak Prescott isn’t ready to picture the Dallas Cowboys without Micah Parsons, even after the All-Pro linebacker formally requested a trade. As uncertainty continues to swirl around Parsons’ future in Dallas, the star quarterback made it clear he believes things will work out, just as they have in the past. “I’ve got faith in the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles begin their title defense in 2025 not only with the pressure of being the defending Super Bowl champions, but with a roster anchored by one of the NFL’s most dynamic talents. Saquon Barkley, after six years with the New York Giants, joined Philadelphia as a free agent in 2024—and immediately transformed the […]

Josh Allen is reminiscing about his wedding day to Hailee Steinfeld. Allen and Steinfeld got married back in May after their romantic November 2024 engagement. In the premiere episode of this season’s Hard Knocks, which will focus on the Bills’ training camp which began last month, Allen shared how magical his wedding was. “Yeah, that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles captured their second Super Bowl title in 2024, following their unforgettable first win in 2017. The latest victory opened the door to a familiar debate, which Eagles team was better? When asked this very question on the podcast Exciting Mics by hosts Reed Blankenship and Cooper DeJean, veteran center Jason Kelce offered […]

The Indianapolis Colts and head coach Shane Steichen witnessed a scary moment in their first preseason game. Anthony Richardson started the game at quarterback against the Baltimore Ravens, but he didn’t make it through the first quarter. Richardson exited the game with an injured finger, replaced by Daniel Jones. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, […]

For the first time since his hold-in began, Dallas Cowboys edge rusher Micah Parsons did not show up to the team’s training camp session. While some thought it might be because he was discussing a possible new contract with team owner Jerry Jones and the Dallas brass, that proved to be not the case. According […]

Bo Nix may have been the sixth of six quarterbacks selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, but he had a brilliant rookie season and the Denver Broncos became a surprise playoff team a year ago. The Broncos play in the tough AFC West along with the defending AFC champion Kansas City […]

There has to be a reason why Sean Payton said the Denver Broncos are capable of winning Super Bowl 60. And it probably came from the defensive side of the ball. Brock Purdy knows, as the Broncos made his life miserable in a joint practice. Multiple posts on X told the story, including this one […]

The New York Jets are entering the upcoming NFL season with renewed optimism, thanks in part to the emergence of Braelon Allen as a potential difference-maker in their backfield. As New York prepares for the 2025 regular season, Allen’s name is making headlines after a ringing endorsement from his former teammate, now Green Bay Packers […]

Two familiar faces returned to Gillette Stadium this week — only this time, they were wearing burgundy and gold. Former Patriots Deatrich Wise Jr. and Jonathan Jones made their return to New England, not as fan favorites, but as members of the Washington Commanders for a joint practice and upcoming preseason showdown. “Exciting, different, a […]

Tom Brady helping run the show for the Las Vegas Raiders can only benefit the franchise in the long term. According to Albert Breer, who covers the NFL for Sports Illustrated, said that Brady secretly made a trip to Las Vegas to discuss the future of the Raiders’ quarterbacks, RaidersBeat wrote. Brady is on record […]

The Chicago Bears are currently taking part in training camp as they prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL season, which will be their second with quarterback Caleb Williams under center. Williams had a mixed bag of a rookie season in 2024, showcasing some of the talent that allowed him to be the number one draft […]

Fans’ worst fears have been confirmed. Los Angeles Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater, who was carted off the practice field on Thursday, has indeed suffered a season-ending ruptured patella tendon, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. A once blissful summer is rapidly turning sour. The Chargers already had questions to answer on their offensive line, but […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to put last season behind them. San Francisco disappointed in an injury-marred campaign, finishing 6-11 and missing out on the playoffs in 2024. Fortunately, former Offensive Player of the Year Christian McCaffrey is healthy and ready to go for the season opener this year. And quarterback Brock Purdy is […]

If it were up to Dak Prescott, he would be making his return from a season-ending hamstring injury on Saturday. Instead, the longtime Dallas Cowboys quarterback will watch the team’s first 2025 preseason game from the sidelines with the rest of the starters. Prescott told reporters that he will likely not suit up on Saturday, […]

As Jacksonville Jaguars star Travis Hunter says it isn’t hard to play both sides of the ball; there are still some within the football world who are concerned about the lasting effects. While fans will get to see the Jaguars’ rookie in action against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the preseason debut, Los Angeles Rams wide […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are expected to be a great team in the AFC this season. Unfortunately, training camp has not been kind to them as they prepare for a battle in the AFC West in 2025. On Thursday, starting left tackle Rashawn Slater went down with a leg injury and was carted off the […]

The San Francisco 49ers have had a slight injury concern as of late with superstar pass rusher Nick Bosa missing the last few practices with soreness. The injury may have especially ruffled some 49ers fans’ feathers considering that the team’s season in 2024 essentially ended before it ever had a chance to begin in large […]

Keenan Allen is happy to be back with the Los Angeles Chargers but has not forgotten about the 2024 trade that sent him to the Chicago Bears. One day after signing with Los Angeles in free agency, Allen met with the media to discuss his return. While expressing excitement to be back with his original franchise, […]

As Jacksonville Jaguars star Travis Hunter is playing both sides of the ball during training camp, which is going to be the plan in actual games, there’s no doubt some questions and concerns with him. With people questioning if the Jaguars will play Hunter both ways against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the preseason debut, the […]

Ahead of Saturday’s preseason opener against the Buffalo Bills, the New York Giants completed another training camp session on Thursday. The upcoming season is an important one for the Giants. If the team continues its recent play from the last couple of seasons, then wholesale changes could occur at any point. After Thursday’s session, New […]

Green Bay Packers fans might have reason to worry—or maybe not—but Xavier McKinney appears to approach things cautiously. The Packers will be without their All-Pro safety for the remainder of training camp and possibly the entire preseason. McKinney confirmed on Thursday that a lingering calf injury will keep him sidelined temporarily. However, he made it […]

The Arizona Cardinals wished Kyler Murray a happy birthday by bringing back one of his top offensive linemen for the 2025 season. After re-signing with the team, Will Hernandez sent his own birthday message to his quarterback, with whom he is delighted to remain. Shortly after the news of his new contract broke, Hernandez shared […]

The New York Giants are prepared to keep rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart on the sidelines for the entirety of the 2025 NFL season if circumstances allow according to a recent report by FOX Sports NFL reporter Ralph Vacchiano. Vacchiano reported that, according to multiple team sources, the Giants are “completely fine” with the idea of […]

The Detroit Lions were given terrible news on Thursday afternoon. Cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. underwent successful shoulder surgery and has been placed on Injured Reserve, ending his season. After playing in the Hall of Fame Game last Thursday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, Rakestraw Jr. injured his shoulder at practice on Sunday. Rakestraw Jr. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently gearing up for the preseason as they prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL season. Not many expect the Steelers to play their starters much at all this preseason considering the collective relatively advanced age of the team, particularly Aaron Rodgers, who will turn 42 years old this year. Recently, head […]

The Chicago Bears are trying to get everything right in training camp so that when the season starts, things can go well. That means the pressure is on, and Caleb Williams has felt some of that heat in a viral video of him going through a drill in practice where he missed several targets in […]

In this Madden 26 Passing guide, we’ll show you all the different passing types and which ones are the best to use. Overall, Madden 26 features four passing types to choose from, which you’ll recognize from previous entries. Additionally, we’ll go over controls, hot routes, and more to familiarize you with the system. All Passing […]

The Los Angeles Rams will soon have their quarterback back on the field. Matthew Stafford, who has been out of training camp with a back injury, will return on Monday if he continues to progress, according to head coach Sean McVay. The Rams will work out Stafford on Saturday and gauge his injury progression from […]

As the Dallas Cowboys prepare for their upcoming preseason opener Saturday night, the team still faces a number of questions. Most notably about the contract of edge rusher Micah Parsons. Both Parsons and the team are reportedly far apart on an extension, and not having one of the league’s best defenders in camp is affecting […]